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sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
29%
5 of 17 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
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Jobs report to provide latest snapshot of hiring days after midterms
The jobs report is the first major economic data release since the midterms.
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report → provide → midterms
A jobs report to be released on Friday will offer the first major economic data since the midterm elections, providing a gauge of the United States economy as the stock market seesaws in response to the election results.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average recorded its best performance in more than a year on Wednesday, just a day after the midterm elections.
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Average → release → elections
A selloff on Thursday wiped out all of those gains, however, as investors appeared to digest risk for the tech industry posed by newly empowered Democrats.
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investors → wipe → Democrats
The fresh jobs data, meanwhile, is set to arrive at a delicate moment for the Federal Reserve, where policymakers are weighing a rate increase that could help tackle inflation but risks a slowdown in hiring.
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that → set → hiring
The labor market is growing at a fairly robust clip, though performance from one month to the next has fluctuated dramatically.
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performance → grow → next
Economists expect employers to have added 59,000 jobs in October, which would mark an uptick from 29,000 jobs added in September.
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which → expect → September
That figure indicated a sharp slowdown from 133,000 jobs added in the month prior, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data showed.
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data → indicate → Statistics
The U.S. added an average of about 68,000 jobs per month over the first nine months of this year, according to an analysis by the Atlanta Federal Reserve.
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U.S. → add → Reserve
That pace marks an improvement from an average of 10,000 jobs added each month in 2025.
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pace → mark → 2025
The Iran war drove up gasoline prices and catapulted inflation to a three-year high in May.
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war → drive → May
Inflation eased over the summer, but continued fighting has kept price increases well above pre-war levels.
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fighting → ease → levels
The annual inflation rate stands at 3.7% as of September, the most recent month on record, putting inflation more than a percentage point above the Fed's target rate of 2%.
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rate → stand → %
The combination of elevated inflation and a resilient labor market prompted the Fed to raise interest rates a quarter of a percentage point in September.
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combination → prompt → September
It marked the Fed's first rate hike since 2023.
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It → mark → 2023
That rate increase intends to help cool off inflation by slowing the economy and eating away at demand, though such a policy move typically yields results after a lag time lasting several months.
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move → intend → time
Policymakers may lose patience as they weigh whether the current level of interest rates is high enough to ease price hikes.
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level → lose → hikes
The odds of a quarter-point rate hike at the Fed's next meeting in December are pegged at about 68%, according to CME Group's FedWatch Tool, a measure of market sentiment.
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odds → peg → sentiment
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